Famous Quotes & Sayings

James Gates Percival

How awful is that hour when con, science stings.

Geno Auriemma

Because of some of the things that we did, the way my players did it, an awful lot of basketball programs decided they wanted to try to be like that. That's probably the thing that I'm most happy about ? the impact that the players at Connecticut had on a lot of players that are playing today.

Bobby Cox

He threw an awful lot of strikes - he really had everything working. That's one of his best games ever.

The loss to Bradford was simply an awful effort on our behalf.

P. J. O'Rourke

It could be that all awful dictators are frustrated artists - Mao with his poetry and Mussolini with his monuments. Stalin was once a journalistic hack, and I can personally testify to how frustrated they are. Pol Pot left a very edgy photo collection behind. And Osama seems quite interested in video.

Norman Schwarzkopf

An awful lot has been written about my temper.

Ted Rall

I'm a better editorial cartoonist by default because so many editorial cartoonists out there are so awful.

An awful lot of them used too much CoolWhip,

David Tennant

An awful lot of scenes aren't filmed yet.

Ted Cruz

An awful lot of Republicans, both in Washington and outside Washington, are resigned to leaving Obamacare in effect.

Martin Clunes

An awful lot of people have childhood memories of holidays in Cornwall, and the holidays are old-fashioned and hugely successful. You stick a child and a dog on one of the beaches, and they just light up; they just love it.

Alan Woods

An awful lot of people are very upset with us, and we've got to do whatever we can to reduce taxes and show them we are trying.

An awful lot of people are skittish about the stock market, but real estate, that's viewed in the general public as a sure thing.

An awful lot of food is thrown away. This you can call a spillover. It doesn't sort of enter into our economic system because it's a consequence of running things in a highly competitive way: the free market, global pricing and so on.

an awful lot of cases have been blown right at the instant they're discovered ? not intentionally but because security professionals are not trained in how to preserve evidence.

Vincent Lecavalier

An awful call, ... Offensively, I go with my instincts. If I think the play is to make a play, that's what I do. It didn't work out. I'm just going to keep playing hard. If I get benched for it, that's fine.

The chart looks awful on Intel, ... It may be a great buy but it's too early to see.

The first sweep of the year is awful nice. Hopefully, this will get rid of the Sunday jinx that we had early in the year. I'm just really proud of the club and the way they played.

Jim Allchin

The first step is protection from doing things inadvertently or warning you about the level of impact it could have. Then, if you let something in, Defender is there to (warn you) and you can undo it. If the thing gets in and has really done some awful things, using the equivalent of System Restore in Windows XP you can back up time and undo it.

The Coliseum is getting used an awful lot. Our usage, to be honest, I don't know how much more we can squeeze in.

The conditions were awful but the bounce of the ball, plus a couple of unacceptable lapses in concentration, have cost us.

John Kenneth Galbraith

There was something superficial in attributing anything so awful as the Great Depression to anything so insubstantial as speculation in common stocks.

Malachy McCourt

Alcoholism is a dread, an awful, and fatal disease.

Peter Ueberroth

The federal government has to understand the game has changed and we'll have to change to be competitive. We don't want to enter and not win, or not have a good chance to win. We don't want cities to be spending an awful lot of money and not get a full chance to be victorious.

Richard Eyre

I'm inclined to think that, because it's such an awful life, that politicians do go into it for the best reasons. I mean, some may love the sound of their own voice. But it's such a wearying life, you've got to be impelled by some desire to leave the world a better place than when you came into it.

Peter Capaldi

I'm not saying that all politicians are awful. I don't know any of them well enough to say whether they're awful or not. But almost every day, you find out something about them that's appalling. Maybe we shouldn't be surprised any longer.

Kirk Douglas

Fear is a terrible thing. It makes you do awful things.

We have accomplished an awful lot, but we are getting to the dangerous part of the mission.

We had to build a new barn and new fencing and be ready to house and feed guests who eat an awful lot and are coming to stay.

Doc Rivers

It was just an awful game for us. They came prepared and we didn't, and that's the coach's fault.

It was just racing. I didn't see him up beside of me. They said he was looking but I didn't see him up to the door, so I just tried to hold the bottom and evidently he was there and we got together and he did an awful good job of not wrecking me.

They've meant an awful lot to us. They're going to be missed, there's not doubt about it.

They've got five guys ranked 1 or 2. If they place where they're ranked, they'll be awful tough to catch.